Dovyalis zeyheri aka Wilde Apricot

Taxonomy

Common names

Wilde Apricot, Apricot Sourberry, Oval Kei Apple

How to care for Wilde Apricot

Difficulty

Wilde Apricot requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Wilde Apricot prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Dormancy

During the cold period, it is common for Wilde Apricot to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more during this period.

Toxicity

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.


More info:
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